Explicit Birational Geometry of 3-Folds

List of contents

Foreword; 1. One parameter families containing three dimensional toric Gorenstein singularities K. Altmann; 2. Nonrational covers of CPm × CPn J. Kollár; 3. Essentials of the method of maximal singularities A. V. Pukhlikov; 4. Working with weighted complete intersections A. R. Iano-Fletcher; 5. Fano 3-fold hypersurfaces A. Corti, A. V. Pukhlikov and M. Reid; 6. Singularities of linear systems and 3-fold birational geometry A. Corti; 7. Twenty five years of 3-folds - an old person's view M. Reid.

Summary

This volume, first published in 2000, is an integrated suite of papers centred around applications of Mori theory to birational geometry. It contains articles by K. Altmann, A. V. Pukhlikov, A. R. Iano-Fletcher, A. Corti, and M. Reid.

Product details

• Assisted by: Alessio Corti (Editor), Miles Reid (Editor), N. J. Hitchin (Editor)
• Authors: Alessio Corti
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 04.06.2013
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Geometry
• EAN: 9780521636414
• ISBN: 978-0-521-63641-4
• Pages: 356
• Dimensions (packing): 15.2 x 22.9 x 2.1 cm
• Weight (packing): 578 g
• Series: London Mathematical Society Le > 281